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Whole Foods Market and Gotham Greens to Build US's First Commercial-scale Rooftop Greenhouse above a Retail Store 7 Apr 2013 | 01:03 am
Whole Foods Market is partnering with Gotham Greens to operate “the nation’s first commercial scale greenhouse farm integrated within a retail grocery space.” The greenhouse is 20,000 sq-ft and will...
Atlantic Wind Connection 19 Jan 2013 | 07:52 pm
The Atlantic Wind connection is expected to be the backbone infrastructure to bring offshore energy from the mid-Atlantic states of NJ, and Delaware, Maryland and Virginia to the grid. The sponsors ...
Recycle your Christmas Tree at NYC's Mulchfest - Jan 12 - 13, 2013 12 Jan 2013 | 06:58 am
New York city residents will have the option of having their Christmas trees shredded instead of landfilled. Mulchfest is Jan 12 – 13 this year and residents in NYC can find a location near them by d...
Starbucks Introduces Reusable Plastic (#5 / PP) Cup 9 Jan 2013 | 05:44 am
Starbucks has introduced a low cost – $1.00 – reusable cup. The cup is made of #5 PP plastic and is recyclable. The cup holds 16 ounces – or a Grande in Starbucks speak. In exchange for reusing the...
Harvard University Research on Green Energy Storage Batteries 16 Dec 2012 | 08:57 am
Green Energy sources like wind and solar do not always produce power in the same cycle as needed by users. That is, the wind might blow at night not during work hours … so an effective “green energy ...
Newlight Technologies uses GHG to Make PLA Plastics 12 Nov 2012 | 05:37 am
Rarely is GHG mentioned in a positive light. Newlight Technologies has found a GREEN use for GHG (greenhouse gas). They have “ … developed, patented, and commercialized a thermoplastic manufacturin...
Oregon's Newbury Volcano Potential Geothermal Power Source 7 Nov 2012 | 08:35 am
A dormant volcano in Oregon, the Newbury, is the pilot site for exploring volcanoes as a route to geothermal energy. Receiving approval from “ … The U.S. Bureau of Land Management … Alta Rock Energ...
AQUA To Build Out CNG Fleet 1 Nov 2012 | 06:26 am
AQUA (NYSE – WTR) is committed to increasing its CNG fleet. The AQUA Pennsylvania division has been piloting CNG vehicles for over a year and is ready to commit to transition this division’s fleet to...
Nine Lives Recycles Mattresses from Several Navy Vessels 31 Oct 2012 | 05:44 am
Approx. 20 million mattresses are thrown out annually and each takes up approx. 23 cubic feet of space. A very small percentage – 250,000 – are recycled each year. Nine Lives Recycling recycles mat...
Ikea Will Sell ONLY LED Lighting by 2012 18 Oct 2012 | 05:02 am
Ikea will likely be the first retailer to only sell LED lighting by 2016 to “ … enable millions … to live a more sustainable life at home and save money on their energy bills.” Ikea is also convertin...